Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at DALTON SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
6,201
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
-34.2%

DALTON SURGERY prescribed 170 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,879 to the NHS. This is 34.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items170
Total Quantity6,201
Total NHS Cost£6,879
Presentations23 different forms
vs National Average-34.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice170 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-34.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.